Namibia Visa Requirements
Whilst African Travel Gateway does not arrange visas, the following information has been provided to assist you in finding out the visa requirements for the passport that you are holding. While every effort is made to keep this information updated, it is subject to change.
Nationals from the from the following countries entering Namibia as bone fide tourists
are exempted from visa requirements: Angola, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Brazil, Canada, Cuba, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Republic of Ireland, Russia, Spain, (South Africa *), Swaziland, Switzerland, The Scandinavian countries, Tanzania, UK, USA, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
* Non South African passport holders living in South Africa must travel with a valid passport displaying a permanent resident stamp.
Below are the issuing authorities in the Southern Africa region. One should first however, check if there is a Namibian Consulate in your country of residence. This will make the process of applying for a visa a lot simpler:
a) Namibia Tourism Cape Town
Ground floor, Main Tower, Standard Bank Centre
Heerengracht
P.O Box 739, Cape Town, 8000
Tel: (+27 21) 419 3190 / 1
Fax: (+27 21) 421 5840
E-mail: namibia@saol.com
b) Namibia Tourism Johannesburg
Grosvenor Corener, 195 Jan Smuts Avenue
Cnr. 7th Avenue, Rosebank
P.O Box 78946, Sandton City, 2196
Tel: (+27 11) 327 1006 / 9 / 19
Fax: (+27 11) 327 1020
c) Namibian High Commission Pretoria
P.O Box 29806, Sunnyside, 0132
702 Church Street, Pretoria
Tel: (+27 12) 481 9100
Fax: (+27 12) 343 7294 or (+27 12) 344 5998
Office hours: 08h00 - 13h00 and 14h00 - 17h00
d) Consular Office Pretoria
197 Blackwood Street, Arcadia, 0083
Tel: (+27 12) 481 9118
Fax: (+27 12) 343 7294
Office hours: 09h00 - 13h00
These offices will be closed on all South African public holidays. The Cape Town and Johannesburg tourism offices are only authorized to issue TOURIST visas.
